Bombay Halwa (Karachi Halwa)
It's national pistachio day! How exciting is that? Pistachios are wind pollinated as opposed to bee pollinated. Did… Read More
Indian Style Boiled Peanuts
Our dear friends M and V are expecting a little baby boy soon. We drove up to Redlands… Read More
Whole Roasted Tandoori Cauliflower with Cilantro Onion Chutney
Cauliflower is by far the most cooked vegetable in our house. I roast it, steam it, fry it,… Read More
A Guide to Indian Dal, Lentils, Beans, and Pulses
So many different Indian foods are made with lentils. From kichidi (simple rice and lentils) to soups, flat… Read More
Amaranth Brittle (Rajgira ni Chikki)
It's almost time for Uttrayan (the kite festival). Last year I wrote all about my childhood memories… Read More
Movie Review: Kai Po Che! (on Netflix Instant)
The Bollywood system is quite powerful and moneyed, often relying on old formulas for the movies it produces… Read More
Curry Caramel Truffles with Himalayan Pink Salt and a Giveaway
Do you want to ensure you'll have a happy and prosperous year? Then start off the new year… Read More
Gluten-Free Rose Mini Cakes with White Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting
When my mom came back from India this year, along with all the clothes, jewelry and spices, she… Read More
Gluten-Free Millet Flat Bread (Bajri no Rotlo)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYWLYfBlTUU I remember the first time I tasted a rotlo. I was about 5. My family had just moved back… Read More